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Report warns protections against spying on kids too weak | RNZ
A new report is warning the country's protections to stop big tech companies spying on schoolchildren appear far too weak. Overseas, the multi-billion-dollar spread of online learning has triggered lawsuits in the United States, and controversy in Australia and the United Kingdom. Phil Pennington is looking into this.
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‘I’m afraid’: critics of anti-cheating technology for students hit by lawsuits
International students: How changes in Asia could affect how young Kiwis learn | Stuff.co.nz
Capabilities for Success: What’s Working in EdTech Today - Bett Global Series | The global community for education technology
✨ Exploring constellations - Our recent work on student group assignments - Co-design
No evidence modern learning environments work: report | RNZ
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Story on large platforms spying in students, and EdTechNZ's privacy pledge
NZ-owned edtech companies pledge not to spy on Kiwi schoolkids - NZ Herald
Chromebooks lack of data privacy
Microsoft, Google and Apple clouds banned in Germany’s schools – Naked Security
Local edtech companies can gain edge with student data promise - NZ Tech Alliance | RNZ News
5 Ways Student Data Privacy & Security Is Threatened By EdTech
EdTech Companies with the Most Student Data - LISTedTECH
Investigation reveals tracking by EdTech of millions of Australian school students during COVID lockdowns - ABC News
The Elephant in the Room With EdTech Data Privacy
Does EdTech Disregard Students' Digital Rights? — Observatory | Institute for the Future of Education
A Danish City Built Google Into Its Schools—Then Banned It | WIRED
Education Ministry puts record keeping software on hold due to cybersecurity concerns | RNZ News
Insights from Educators - we have a branding problem | ITP Techblog
Striving for digital equity in education - EdTechNZ
Digital literacy among young people
Kiwi startup Orah signs Mark Zuckerberg's school, raises millions - NZ Herald
'We're not lazy': Students want universities to keep uploading lecture recordings online
A digital divide in how children use devices is worrying researchers | Stuff.co.nz
Taking our edtech to the world - EdTechNZ
Effort kicks off to help get kids cyber-savvy | ITP Techblog
Design Principles for E-Learning
In February 2021 the Canadian eLearning Network (CANeLearn) began engaging educators across Canada in facilitated conversations about teaching in online learning environments. The work began in British Columbia. The purpose of that study was to gain an understanding of the lived experiences of online educators and of those who came to online education during the COVID-19 Pandemic. In March 2021 CANeLearn published the report Design Principles for Online Learning: BC Study (Crichton & Kinsel, 2021) which shared findings from the British Columbia study.
Courts Recognize Constitutional Harms from Invasive School Surveillance - Center for Democracy and Technology